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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … do on the leaf surface. More specifically, they found that microbial community composition and functional potential varied across tree species and sites, reflecting ecological patterns …

… Setsuko Wakao and Benjamin Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … crops through transcriptional network mapping, developing microbial systems to convert renewable feedstocks into …

… Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: …

… Tlaskal, Fernando Torralbo, Luis Felipe Valdez-Nuñez  The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers … a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with … having genomic resources to develop molecular breeding tools has been critical. The new improved genome assembly …

… The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and … tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps …

… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a … and synthesis work. This is where the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … of enzymes. It’s useful to differentiate these enzyme tools into two groups: core metabolism and specialized … to core nitrogen metabolism, this team built a phylogenetic tree using bioinformatic software called FastTree and …

… host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can … Martin that contributed toward filling gaps on the fungal Tree of Life through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. …